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NPR's Brian Naylor reports that the House Ethics Committee today began hearings about the proposed punishment for House Speaker Newt Gingrich. A special counsel has recommended that Gingrich pay a 300 thousand dollar penalty as part of his punishment.

Host Bob Edwards talks with House Speaker Dennis Hastert about the Republicans taking a greater lead in the House after yesterday's elections.

Host Bob Edwards talks with Rep. Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), chairman of the House Science Committee. He will chair the House investigation into the shuttle Columbia disaster.

Linda talks with Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic Representative from the 8th District in California, about the House Ethics Committee hearings that were held to determine the punishment for House Speaker Newt Gingrich's alleged violations of campaign finance laws.

Daniel speaks with NPR's Peter Kenyon about the House and Senate investigations of fundraising activities by the Democratic National Committee. Kenyon says that on the House side, more than 6 committees are competing with each other in overlapping investigations.

NPR's Peter Kenyon reports on the aftermath of a turbulent week for the House Ethics Committee that's considering punishment for House Speaker Newt Gingrich. He says it's an ethics process that's been anything but bi-partisan.

NPR's Don Gonyea reports that President Bush's second week in the White House was marked by more outreach to Democrats. The trend continues, as today the President meets with House Democratic leaders at their retreat outside Pittsburgh.

Not everyone is on board with NFTs, or the crypto-currency ecosystem. Some who are just becoming aware of the format are joining environmentalists and others who criticize the cryptoworld’s energy-consuming mining process.

What the overturning of Roe v. Wade could mean for U.S. politics. The field is set for Ohio's U.S. Senate race in November. Some civilians and Ukrainian soldiers are still trapped in a steel plant.

The CDC is working on a plan to safely reopen the country. Why some U.S. farmers are throwing out good food. And, China shuts down all land crossings with Russia to avoid new COVID-19 cases.